They were a tense and peculiar family, the Oedipuses, weren’t they?
Max Beerbohm Quotes
When a public man lays his hand on his heart and declares that his conduct needs no apology, the audience hastens to put up its umbrellas against the particularly severe downpour of apologies in store for it. I won’t give the customary warning.My conduct shrieks aloud for apology, and you are in for a thorough drenching.
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